Transport Manager – Milton Keynes

The Transport Manager oversees a compliant and safe transport operation across Milton Keynes, ensuring adherence to DVSA guidelines, traffic regulations, driver hours, and health and safety directives. The role involves managing a mixed fleet of HGVs and LGVs, coordinating with warehouse teams, and supporting relationships with delivery service providers. The manager provides training on safe driving practices, handles transport planning and scheduling, and leads continuous improvements in operations. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate compliance records, supervising drivers and staff, ensuring fleet maintenance, and preparing for regulatory audits. Strong knowledge of UK transport laws, team leadership, and decision-making skills are essential, along with experience in logistics or fleet operations. The position demands a focus on safety, efficiency, and legal compliance within a high-volume transport environment.